Coming in June from publisher Thames and Hudson, “Comics: A Global History, 1968 to the Present,” written by Alexander Danner and me. Here are some excerpts and expanded material, including some great images that couldn’t fit in the book.Text in italics … Continue reading
Magnus (Roberto Raviola) (art) Max Bunker (writing) Satanik #38 • 1966 In Italy a new genre of dark, violent and erotic comics in the crime genre, called fumetti neri (“black comics”), reflected the era’s cultural freedoms and the loosening moral grip of the Catholic Church. Another … Continue reading
Upcoming in June from publisher Thames and Hudson, “Comics: a Global History, 1968-present,” written by Alexander Danner and me. Here are some excerpts, and additional material including some great comics images that we couldn’t fit in the book. As … Continue reading
Upcoming in June from publisher Thames and Hudson, “Comics: a Global History, 1968-present,” written by Alexander Danner and me. I want to post some snippets from the book, including some great comics images (from foreign lands and bygone days) that we couldn’t … Continue reading
Upcoming in June from publisher Thames and Hudson, “Comics: a Global History, 1968-present,” written by Alexander Danner and me. I want to post some snippets from the book, including some great comics images (from foreign lands and bygone days) that … Continue reading
The first history of world comics (and manga, bandes dessinées, fumetti, tebeo, historietas, etc.) from the late 1960s to the present day. The triumphant story of comics' emergence as an artistic medium -- with lots of pictures!
